Lumbar spinal fusion · Rhode Island
Lumbar spinal fusion in Rhode Island: the highest-volume physicians
7 physicians in Rhode Island billed Medicare for 153 lumbar spinal fusion procedures in 2024. The top 7, with the year before beside it.
Top 7
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alan H. Daniels, MDOrthopedic Surgery · East Providence | 50 | 73 | −32% |
| 2 | John Czerwein, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Johnston | 21 | 37 | −43% |
| 3 | Sumit K. Das, MDNeurosurgery · Johnston | 20 | 19 | |
| 4 | Shyam Patel, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Providence | 19 | 13 | |
| 5 | Eren Kuris, MDOrthopedic Surgery · East Providence | 16 | 29 | −45% |
| 6 | Dominic Kleinhenz, MDOrthopedic Surgery · East Providence | 15 | 18 | |
| 7 | Bassel G. Diebo, MDOrthopedic Surgery · East Providence | 12 | 32 | −62% |
A rank counts procedures billed under the physician's own NPI (CPT 22633, 22612), in 2024, Medicare fee-for-service only. A surgeon who mostly treats younger or Medicare Advantage patients will rank lower than their total volume. Method and limits.